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“There were thick steel bars on the lower-level windows of every residence. It seemed like a nightmare way to live your life, always peering out from behind bars like you were a prisoner in your own home. The houses couldn’t have been cheap, but each one was a prison. A multimillion-dollar prison.”
― Andrew Shaffer, Hope Rides Again

“Pine sap is antiseptic, astringent, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial. Best damn Band-Aid in the world,”
― Jon Cohen, Harry's Trees

“A hundred years ago, the Irish had been the immigrant boogeymen. The popular image of the leprechaun began life as a xenophobic political cartoon. Once, nobody thought a Catholic could be president. Then Kennedy came along. From time to time, we liked to pat ourselves on the back and think we were done with hate. Recent history had shown us it didn’t take much to awaken it, though.”
― Andrew Shaffer, Hope Rides Again

“And just like that another climate denier is born. See how easy it is? All I have to do is tell you something you don’t want to hear.”
― Andy Weir, Project Hail Mary